
Into your hands, Father of mercies, we commend our brother, John, in the sure and certain hope that, together with all who have died in Christ, he will rise with him on the last day.
Since his passing on September 18, much has been said and written about John Turner. His friends and former colleagues have talked about his career, shared memories and anecdotes …
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The bulk of Elusive Destiny: The Political Vocation of John Napier Turner by Paul Litt is devoted to the period between his entry into politics in 1962 and his res-ignation as Leader of the Liberal …
John Turner is certainly human, but he is a quintessential Canadian, who loves this country, and was a highly principled national leader, diminished by so-called political allies.
In this account, John Turner was the key figure in the Trudeau government from 1968 to 1976 who was able to smooth over opposition to many of Trudeau’s policies, and make them work.
The story of John Napier Turner, Canada's 17th Prime Minister, is well known. From the Historical Society Otawa comes a new HSO pamphlet on his mother, released in June 2023, "Phyllis …
Twenty of these portraits are paintings that hang in the Prime Ministers Portrait Gallery on Parliament Hill. The remaining two portraits are oficial photographs, which will be replaced by …